Comments on: Bad Vodka http://themoderatevoice.com/11465/bad-vodka/ An Internet hub with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, indies, centrists, moderates, and right Sun, 27 May 2012 20:45:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: DLS http://themoderatevoice.com/11465/bad-vodka/comment-page-1/#comment-63119 DLS Tue, 13 Mar 2007 23:50:46 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/places/europe/russia/bad-vodka/#comment-63119 Russia is destroying itself, disintegrating and imploding. That nation's demographic decline is not only due to plunging birth rates (seen in other countries) but an increase in death rates to where it's similar to some Third World nations. Alcoholism, AIDS from drug-use needle contamination, violent criminal deaths...it's bad. http://www.rand.org/pubs/issue_papers/IP162/index2.html Vodka and the Demographic Crisis http://www.themoscowtimes.com/stories/2005/07/15/006.html Demographic Consequence of Mortality Reversal [increase] in Russia http://iussp2005.princeton.edu/download.aspx?submissionId=51271 Russia, the Sick Man of Europe http://www.aei.org/publications/pubID.21711,filter.all/pub_detail.asp Alcoholism and Rising Mortality... http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/310/6980/648 Russia is destroying itself, disintegrating and imploding.

That nation’s demographic decline is not only due to plunging birth rates (seen in other countries) but an increase in death rates to where it’s similar to some Third World nations. Alcoholism, AIDS from drug-use needle contamination, violent criminal deaths…it’s bad.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/issue_papers/IP162/index2.html

Vodka and the Demographic Crisis

http://www.themoscowtimes.com/stories/2005/07/15/006.html

Demographic Consequence of Mortality Reversal [increase] in Russia

http://iussp2005.princeton.edu/download.aspx?submissionId=51271

Russia, the Sick Man of Europe

http://www.aei.org/publications/pubID.21711,filter.all/pub_detail.asp

Alcoholism and Rising Mortality…

http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/310/6980/648

]]> By: domajot http://themoderatevoice.com/11465/bad-vodka/comment-page-1/#comment-63032 domajot Tue, 13 Mar 2007 19:57:18 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/places/europe/russia/bad-vodka/#comment-63032 Alcoholism in Russia is a huge, huge problem. Above the usual effects in private lives, businessmen have a hard time assembling workers. It's impossible to know how many will show up and how many will stay home sleeping it off. Alcoholism in Russia is a huge, huge problem. Above the usual effects in private lives, businessmen have a hard time assembling workers. It’s impossible to know how many will show up and how many will stay home sleeping it off.

]]> By: Rudi http://themoderatevoice.com/11465/bad-vodka/comment-page-1/#comment-62890 Rudi Tue, 13 Mar 2007 16:21:09 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/places/europe/russia/bad-vodka/#comment-62890 Will they start watching NASCAR and the "Dukes of Hazzard"? So much for shock and awe in economics. Will they start watching NASCAR and the “Dukes of Hazzard”? So much for shock and awe in economics.

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